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Franklin County

Population in 2011: 2,494. Population change since 2000: -15.9%
 

Males: 1,165  (46.7%)
Females: 1,329  (53.3%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
Arkansas median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 72933.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $43,594 (it was $30,824 in 2000)
Charleston:

$43,594
Arkansas:

$37,823
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,138

Charleston city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $72,940 (it was $59,200 in 2000)
Charleston:

$72,940
Arkansas:

$102,900
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $90,343; Detached houses: $92,982; Townhouses or other attached units: $71,406; In 2-unit structures: $126,206; Mobile homes: $36,249; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $6,642

Median gross rent in 2009: $530.

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Charleston races chart
  • White alone - 2,328 (93.3%)
  • Hispanic - 58 (2.3%)
  • Two or more races - 41 (1.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 35 (1.4%)
  • Black alone - 22 (0.9%)
  • Asian alone - 8 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.08%)

Races in Charleston detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Charleston: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.7%), German (15.0%), Irish (12.5%), English (8.1%), Italian (2.1%), Dutch (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 519 feet

Land area: 4.20 square miles.

Population density: 594 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Charleston:

  • High school or higher: 74.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Charleston city:

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

39 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.3%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Charleston, Arkansas as of June 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Charleston to the number of sex offenders is 2,993 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $513 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $378 (0.6%)
Charleston satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (20.8 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (121.1 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (233.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Branch, AR (2.2 miles ), Lavaca, AR (2.8 miles ), Ratcliff, AR (3.0 miles) , Caulksville, AR (3.1 miles ), Central City, AR (3.4 miles ), Booneville, AR (3.6 miles ), Greenwood, AR (3.6 miles ), Kibler, AR (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $95,200
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $100,500
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $92,200
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $32,900
  • 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $76,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 35.30 N, Longitude: 94.04 W

Area code: 479

Charleston household income distribution Charleston home values distribution


 

Crime in Charleston by Year
Type 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.032.90.00.0
Robberies 00001000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.033.20.00.00.0
Assaults 13330213
per 100,000 33.299.198.098.80.065.933.3119.4
Burglaries 111210138331
per 100,000 365.0396.3326.8428.3265.598.8100.039.8
Thefts 152524192111718
per 100,000 497.7825.6784.3626.0697.0362.4233.4716.3
Auto thefts 02200010
per 100,000 0.066.165.40.00.00.033.30.0
Arson 10001000
per 100,000 33.20.00.00.033.20.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 54.289.482.377.958.763.426.757.6

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Crime in Charleston detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Arkansas average:

1.97

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Charleston, Arkansas accommodation, health care - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.2%
Arkansas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +824 (+38.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (28%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Information (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Manufacturing (22%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Work and jobs in Charleston: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Charleston, Arkansas

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Tornado activity:

Charleston-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 152% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/26/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the Charleston city center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/19/1968, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the city center killed 14 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Charleston-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.8 miles away from Charleston center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Franklin County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Winter Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Landslide: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Charleston topographic map

Birthplace of: Dale Bumpers - (born 1925), politician, John Adams (American football) - Football player, Otis Davis (baseball) - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Charleston:

  • BOONEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; BOONEVILLE, AR)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL TURNER MEMORIAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; OZARK, AR)
  • ST EDWARD MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; FORT SMITH, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Charleston, AR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Charleston:

  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 20 miles; Fort Smith, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,962)
  • University of Arkansas (about 45 miles; Fayetteville, AR; FT enrollment: 15,441)
  • Arkansas Tech University (about 52 miles; Russellville, AR; FT enrollment: 6,534)
  • Northeastern State University (about 68 miles; Tahlequah, OK; FT enrollment: 6,171)
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 74 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 3,034)
  • University of Central Arkansas (about 91 miles; Conway, AR; FT enrollment: 9,257)
  • Henderson State University (about 99 miles; Arkadelphia, AR; FT enrollment: 2,863)

Public high school in Charleston:

  • CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 433; Location: 125 WEST MAIN; Grades: 07 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Charleston:

  • CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location: 125 WEST MAIN; Grades: PK - 06)
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Notable locations in Charleston: Charleston Police Department (A), Charleston Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Charleston: Marietta Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Sacred Heart Cemetery (1), Garden Memorial Cemetery (2), Singleton Cemetery (3), Parks Cemetery (4), Burt Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Charleston Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Court: Charleston District Court Clerk & Judges Ofc (City Hall).

 
Franklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.7. This is about average.
City:

31.7
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.69. This is about average. There were 28 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.69
U.S.:

9.59
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00376. This is significantly better than average. There were 15 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.00376
U.S.:

0.02218
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.58. This is significantly worse than average. There were 22 monitors within city limits.
City:

5.58
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.7. This is about average. There were 28 monitors within city limits.
City:

18.7
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Charleston and their reported violations in the past:

CHARLESTON WATERWORKS (Population served: 3325, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2004. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-13-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (2 times from MAY-15-2006 to JUN-01-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-07-2006)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.6%
(16.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Arkansas:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.0%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Charleston, AR


84 people in nursing homes

Charleston compared to Arkansas state average:

Charleston, Arkansas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Charleston (2011 data):

  • Simmons First National Bank: Charleston Branch at 521 East Main Street, branch established on 1910/06/01. Info updated 2010/10/19: Bank assets: $1,849.8 mil, Deposits: $1,513.0 mil, headquarters in Pine Bluff, AR, positive income, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Simmons First National Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Fort Smith: Charleston Branch at 225 E Main St, branch established on 1994/11/28. Info updated 2010/01/29: Bank assets: $1,071.2 mil, Deposits: $880.1 mil, headquarters in Fort Smith, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: First Bank Corp

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Charleston travel time to work - commute
Charleston mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Franklin County Arkansas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Franklin County Arkansas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Charleston (based on Franklin County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.56%
Here48.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist AssociationNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Adherents37.9%13.6%12.9%11.2%8.7%
Congregations13.7%17.6%3.9%11.8%11.8%
NameAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristPentecostal Church of GodChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents4.6%3.9%2.8%1.7%2.6%
Congregations13.7%9.8%3.9%3.9%9.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Franklin County:

4.96 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Franklin County:

4.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.9%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

32.2%
Arkansas:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Franklin County:

17.7%
Arkansas:

13.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 3$3,560$14,2403$53
Judicial and Legal 2$1,925$11,5500$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,408$26,4481$314
Streets and Highways 2$3,538$21,2280$0
Solid Waste Management 1$1,456$17,4720$0
Sewerage 2$3,365$20,1900$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$632
Water Supply 2$3,176$19,0560$0
Other and Unallocable 1$1,571$18,8520$0
Totals for Government 15$22,999$18,3995$999


7.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,327 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.41%
Arkansas average:

7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sebastian County, AR  1.39% ($27,203 average AGI)
from Johnson County, AR  0.86% ($19,571)
from Crawford County, AR  0.79% ($34,756)


7.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,756 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.06%
Arkansas average:

7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sebastian County, AR  1.20% ($30,941 average AGI)
to Johnson County, AR  0.99% ($20,875)
to Crawford County, AR  0.83% ($30,851)

Strongest AM radio stations in Charleston:

  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KFPW (1230 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTCS (1410 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KHGG (1580 AM; 1 kW; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAYR (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Charleston:

  • KERX (95.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: PEARSON BROADCASTING OF PARIS, INC.)
  • KOLX (94.5 FM; BARLING, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRBK (104.7 FM; BOONEVILLE, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC,)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRWA-FM (103.1 FM; WALDRON, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KZKZ-FM (106.3 FM; GREENWOOD, AR; Owner: FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
  • KLSZ-FM (102.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKRI (88.1 FM; POCOLA, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KDYN-FM (96.7 FM; OZARK, AR; Owner: OZARK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBBQ-FM (100.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Charleston:

  • KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KBBL-CA (Channel 9; WINSLOW, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K52FJ (Channel 52; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
  • KPOM-TV (Channel 24; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KFDF-CA (Channel 10; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K14JJ (Channel 14; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
  • K36EH (Channel 36; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
  • K43EZ (Channel 43; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K58FB (Channel 58; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: GEORGE W. MATTHEWS, JR.)
  • K66FM (Channel 66; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K16ER (Channel 16; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Charleston, Arkansas:
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Arkansas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 74
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 113
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 30
  • Fatalities: 82
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 193
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8

Charleston fatal accident list:

Jul 5, 1987 03:00 AM, 4thst, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 16, 1984 09:59 AM, 22s2, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 2, 1984 08:40 PM, 22s2, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 19, 1981 11:00 PM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 2


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 662 meters (2,172ft)
Total costs: $9,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,824
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,889

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Charleston)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Charleston)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: NOEL BILL C EXEC 152 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTORWAY RW152 (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 72052 , Serial Number: B88N, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Bill C Noel, 606 Highland Dr, Charleston, AR 72933
  • Aircraft: WELLS RAYMOND E RV-6A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-A1A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 731RH , Serial Number: 24731, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 07/04/2003
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Raymond E Wells, 2611 S Highway 252, Charleston, AR 72933, Other Owners: Helen M Wells, Stanley K Wells, Mitchell P Wells, Kendal S Wells


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 29
  • Hazardous Condition: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Charleston


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Most common first names in Charleston, AR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4276.0 years
William4074.9 years
Mary3381.6 years
James3171.7 years
Roy1673.1 years
Mildred1382.4 years
George1382.6 years
Earl1274.3 years
Ruth1185.0 years
Robert1167.6 years
Most common last names in Charleston, AR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1979.7 years
Williams1573.3 years
Mantooth1576.8 years
Jones1474.6 years
Brown1371.8 years
Stubblefield1381.8 years
Rice1278.0 years
Robertson1281.4 years
King1275.7 years
Gibson1281.2 years

Businesses in Charleston, AR

  • AT&T: 1
  • SONIC Drive-In: 1

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